Incorporates all aspects of Design, especially Architecture, organized under the element of social sustainability.
Curated by mokiethecat
The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations by Geoffrey West |
Physicist Geoffrey West has found that simple, mathematical laws govern the properties of cities -- that wealth, crime rate, walking speed and many other aspects of a city can be deduced from a single number: the city's population. In this mind-bending talk from TEDGlobal he shows how it works and how similar laws hold for organisms and corporations. TED talk. EarthSayer Geoffrey West |
Smart Sustainable Cities -
Funding Infrastructure for Affordable & Sustainable Communities
Urban Design for Successful Cities by Alexandros Washburn
Local Matters - design driven by urban conditions | Nuno Soares
Sustainability, Climate Change and the Plan (part 3 of 3)
"Clashing Cultures in Pursuit of Sustainability in the Built Environment" |
My architectural philosophy? by Alejandro Aravena
Fringe Urbanism: Untapped Potential for Sustainable Suburbs by Nico Larco
Landscape Performance to Achieve Sustainability by Barbara Deutsch
The End Of Suburbia (as we know it) Trailer
A Glorious Revival, Portland Oregon
Architecture Controlling the Future of Sustainability
Operating a Big Commercial Building by Anthony Chang 2 of 2
Architecture, Faith and Community | Sophia de Sousa
The New Frontiers of Design with Paola Antonelli
Social maps of city's intersections/separations by Dave Troy:
Architecture that's built to heal by Michael Murphy
Its your city: Stop complaining and start fixing by V. Naresh Narasimhan
Glumac Improves Sustainable Design Using Software by AutoDesk
The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment
Building Sustainable Places by Steve Mouzon
Intro to Ceres Conference 2011: House of Cards
Three-part Green Real Estate Model by Kevin Danaher
Human Behavior and Climate Change by Dr. Shahzeen Attari 2 of 2
AECOM Recovering from Sandy (Part 2 of 3)
William McDonough: "Design as Optimism" | Talks at Google
Operating a Big Commercial Building by Anthony Chang 1 of 2
A Strong Vision and Targets by Richard Jackson
Rediscovering the joy of humanity by Karl Sharro
Bring the community into the process by Alejandro Aravena
The Evolution of Ecological Consciousness with Andrew Faust
Planning for a Cleaner, Greener, Long Island (Part 1 of 3)
It's Hard Work:Responsible and Sustainable Lives Pt. 1 of 2
The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations by Geoffrey West
Can We Build Happier Cities by Charles Montgomery
Portland Sustainability Institute - EcoDistricts
The Building Gap and Bad Habits by Paul Morrell
World's First Living Building, Portland, Oregon:Jennifer Allen
How Design Can Change the World with Carrie Bishop
Designing for Nature by Lehna Malmkvist
Using nature's genius in architecture by Michael Pawlyn
City Repair Project: Creating Commons
Why skyscrapers are overrated by Inga Saffron
Putting housing at the center of urban strategy Dr. Joan Clos
Hedonistic Sustainability by Bjarke Ingels
What It Takes to Build a Home by Meror Krayenhoff
Building Retrofit Case Study - Empire State Building by Jim Turner
Sustainable Development and Preservation Clem Ogilby
A Tale of Two Futures: Sustainable Buildings or Unsustainble
Sustainability: This I Believe by David Orr
Let's go all-in on selling sustainability by Steve Howard
Clean Infrastructure and Walkable Communities by Christopher Leinberger